Platform of George C. Peery for Virginia Governor
George C. Peery outlines a platform favoring repeal of the eighteenth amendment with state control of liquor, a statewide referendum plan, and rejection of saloon return. He vows enforcement of laws, a balanced budget, and cautious road funding, with focus on education welfare and public utility regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Congress
Virginia
National Democratic Platform
General Assembly
Whitestone
Staunton
Galilee holds annual homecoming with big turnout
Grimes Virginia the Galilee church grounds hosted a large attendance for a homecoming day. Rev. Percy Thomas of Richmond preached two forceful sermons and a bountiful dinner was served by local ladies. Visitors included Miss Alice Newcomb and families from Millbrook W Va and Elizabethtown Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Galilee
Percy Thomas
Richmond
Alice Newcomb
Winchester
Administration weighs need for extra professors during Moley absence
The administration must decide if the additional faculty hired during Prof. Moley’s absence will be required for a longer period or can be phased out. The question centers on staffing levels and future course needs.
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Prof. Moley
New Industry Wage And Hour Codes Sent To Johnson
Washington July 12 The Roosevelt administration weighs a fixed minimum wage and maximum hours plan while new industry codes are submitted to Hugh S Johnson for quick hearings. Shipbuilders press for a 40 hour week and wage scales while arguing 30 hours may harm Navy contracts and recovery aims.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh 8
Johnson
Navy
Recovery Administration
Today and Tomorrow in Paris on Monetary Talks
Walter Lippmann argues that the United States should adjourn the conference on monetary questions. He says continued debate would be futile and politically dangerous, favoring a quiet resume of talks later to push for essential agreements.
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Johnson
Roper
Commerce Department
Recovery Administration
Paris
United States
Great Britain
Britain
Bank of England
Treasury
Europe
Dent Roosevelt
Pound
Neville Chamberlain
Montague Norman
Canning Jelly Tip About Parafin Removal
A short home advice note suggests placing a string in paraffin before it sets hard to aid removal. The tip aims to simplify jelly canning cleanup and keep the process quick for cooks.
Roosevelt orders civil service shift for postmasters
President Roosevelt signed an executive order altering postmaster age and residence rules and signaling a rush of patronage appointments. Farley prepared long lists of new jobs while civil service displaced workers may seek reemployment through examinations.
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Roosevelt
White House
Internal Revenue
United States
Farley
Executive Council
Home Loan Bank Board
Public Works
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Congress
Berryville Social News Highlights Summer Plans
Berryville residents share news of travels and duties with National Guard encampments in Virginia Beach and Cascade Maryland. Mrs Griffing and Lt Griffing join staff duties. Monotone parish fundraiser set for July 14. Philadelphia visitors Joshua and Mrs Holmes plan Chicago Exposition return. Berryville scouts prepare for summer camp at The Willows on Shenandoah River.
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Ville High School
Thers
Morgantown
W. Va
Frank Scanlon
Lieut Griffing
Gen. Waller
Cascade
Neill
Virginia Beach
Parish Aid Society of
Grace Episcopal Church
Joshua Holmes
Philadelphia
Holmes
William
Powers
Long View
Betty Holmes
Chicago
Nicholas Morrison
Berryville Boy Scouts
William Harris
Shenandoah River
the Willows
Walter E. Blount
Discharged federal workers seek new jobs as army plans audits
Discharged federal employees refuse to surrender hope for employment while a future army audit targets 2 000 000 cotton plantations 4 000 000 farms and numerous factories to be appointed.
Recent City Realty Transfers List
Recent transfers of city realty include 430 N Kent street transfer to R Lee. Thomas Boyd and spouse move to Mullen’s lot in Harris Addition. Shannon Hill Addition dwelling and lots moved to Annie Randall for nominal value. Herbert S Larrick trustee to Charles Anderson for a Cameron street lot at 205.76 dollars. Bryarly to Minnie Pannett on N Braddock street for nominal value. J O Faulkner to B C Baking Corp on Indian Alley fronting 43 feet for 2200 dollars. Winfred Lupton to John Lupton two thirds undivided interest in Shawnee Avenue lot in Haddox Terrace for nominal value.
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M. Lynch
Kent Street
R. Lee
Thomas Boyd
Mullen
Harris Addition
Berryville Turnpike
R. L. Mullen
Annie R. Randall
Shannon Hill
Herbert S. Larrick
Marion H. Anderson
Charles R. Anderson
Cameron Street
R. T. Bryarly
Et Ax
Minnie F. Pannett
N. Braddock Street
J. Olin Faulkner
Et Als
B. & C. Baking Corporation
Indian Alley
Winfred W Lupton
John W Lupton
Shawnee Avenue
Haddox Terrace
Hitler Baby Naming Ban Shocks Germany
A German decree prohibits naming babies after Adolf Hitler. The order aims to curb the use of his name in newborns and reflects a broader stance against Nazi legacy. Authorities stress enforcement is targeted at public records and official documents.
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Hitler
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
George C. Peery
State Corporation Commission
A.S. Orndorff
Millbrook
Ellis Randall
Martinsburg
Harrys. Beckey
Little Son
Elizabethtown
M. F. Cather
Fairmont
John Leight
William Crim
Joseph
Belair
Conference In Prospect
Ty Walter Lippman
Berryville
McKinley Restaurant
O. C. Cassell
City Realty
Mts
Upessore
Winchester Furnitiuire CO
South Main Street
Winchester, Va
the Gas Co
Big Sister
Tooanne
Loony
Lou
Donnie
Central Press
Byles Forgrave
U.S
Loudoun St
Geo. W. Kurtz
N. Loudoun St
Twin City Oil & Gas Corporation
Shell Station
Matinsburg Pike
Amherst
Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
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